NL East News and Rumors

Your browser does not support iframes. The Los Angeles Dodgers have several players capable of taking over a series. Among them, though probably closer to the middle of the list, would be outfielder Carl Crawford. But ever since the NLDS against the Atl…

There are really only two options for Freddy Garcia in Monday's NLDS Game 4: He's going to be the unlikely hero, the 15-year veteran and major-league castaway who musters a bit of postseason magic. Or, Garcia's going to be a punchline in another disappo…

Braves’ Paul Janish breaks nose lifting weights

This is what happens when a team turns it back on Dan Uggla. The only backup infielder on the Atlanta Braves roster during this round of the playoffs has a broken nose. Paul Janish, a shortstop by nature who also steps in at third base and second, broke…

Carl Crawford falls into the stands, lands on his head while making a great catch

We'll remember NLDS Game 3 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves for the offense. The teams scored 19 runs on 24 hits, with an early tete-a-tete in which both teams were lighting up the scoreboard. The Dodgers ultimately won the game handil…